Coming out of communism : the emergence of LGBT activism in Eastern Europe /

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How homophobic backlash unexpectedly strengthened mobilization for LGBT political rights in post-communist Europe While LGBT activism has increased worldwide, there has been strong backlash against LGBT people in Eastern Europe. Although Russia is the most prominent anti-gay regime in the region, LG...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Dwyer, Conor, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University, [2018]
Subjects:
Gay liberation movement > Europe, Eastern.
Sexual minorities > Political activity > Europe, Eastern.
Homosexuality > Europe, Eastern.
Mouvement de libération des homosexuels > Europe de l'Est.
Minorités sexuelles > Activité politique > Europe de l'Est.
Homosexualité > Europe de l'Est.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Gay liberation movement.
Homosexuality.
Sexual minorities > Political activity.
Homosexualite > Europe de l'Est.
Mouvements de liberation des homosexuels > Europe de l'Est.
Eastern Europe.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The benefits of backlash : the divergent trajectories of lgbt-rights activism after communism
  • EU enlargement and LGBT rights : "returning to Europe" and discovering a new world
  • How the hard right "Europeanized" homosexuality : an analysis of party rhetoric and the media discourse
  • Activism before eu leverage : Poland and the Czech Republic, 1980s-1997
  • Activism under eu leverage : Poland and the Czech Republic, 1998-2004
  • Activism after eu leverage : Poland and the Czech Republic, 2004-2012
  • Exploring alternative trajectories : Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania
  • Conclusion. leverage, visibility, and movement success
  • Acknowledgements
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.

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